Saint George and the Dragon
| Title | Saint George and the Dragon |
|---|---|
| Artist | Enea Vico (Italian, 1523-1567) after Giulio Clovio (Croatian, active Italy, 1498–1578) published by Antonio Salamanca (Italian, 1478-1562) |
| Date | 1542 16th century |
| Medium | Engraving in black on buff laid paper |
| Classification | engraving |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Bernard F. Rogers, Sr. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Saint George and the Dragon” is a work by Enea Vico (Italian, 1523-1567) after Giulio Clovio (Croatian, active Italy, 1498–1578) published by Antonio Salamanca (Italian, 1478-1562), dated 1542. It is executed in engraving in black on buff laid paper and classified as engraving. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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